From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty.
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Related Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or posse... JOHN LOCKE On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associate... ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON You're one third bad intentions, one third pure avarice, and one eighth sawdust. What's left, I'll c... SCOTT LYNCH Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretche... EMMA LAZARUS THE DECLARATION of the Rights of Man at the end of the eighteenth century was a turning point in his... HANNAH ARENDT To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the gre... ISAAC ASIMOV A crook and crafty rules the place where the majority of the population is either hypocrites or fool... 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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might... ISAAC ASIMOV One with firm state of mind handles pressure with courage & with attitude not to give up. One with w... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Such was the hidden power of nature, capable of producing extreme beauty and cruelty at the same tim... KENNETH EADE Wherever people feel safe (...) they will be indifferent. SUSAN SONTAG The human mind is often, and I think it is for the most part, in a state neither of pain nor pleasur... EDMUND BURKE You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Nature is amazing wonder. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA We could live several lifetimes and never exhaust the power of our minds. DENIS HACHEY All philosophic propositions, every attempt to think including all acts of oral or written articulat... KILROY J. OLDSTER The only problem with her is that she is too perfect. She is bad in a way that entices, and good in ... C. JOYBELL C. Time decides the limits of existence. Nothing can be infinite if it exists in time. RAHEEL FAROOQ Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it. POPE JOHN PAUL II Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on... POPE JOHN PAUL II Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry a... POPE JOHN PAUL II Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimate... POPE JOHN PAUL II I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly moth... POPE JOHN PAUL II The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a pro... POPE JOHN PAUL II From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can ... POPE JOHN PAUL II Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. POPE JOHN PAUL II An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded. POPE JOHN PAUL II Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. POPE JOHN PAUL II The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and ... POPE JOHN PAUL II Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, on... POPE JOHN PAUL II Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressi... POPE JOHN PAUL II The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not d... POPE JOHN PAUL II To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the... POPE JOHN PAUL II Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural ... POPE JOHN PAUL II When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law e... POPE JOHN PAUL II You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day t... POPE JOHN PAUL II The future starts today, not tomorrow. POPE JOHN PAUL II The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels ... POPE JOHN PAUL II Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create. POPE JOHN PAUL II Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and b... POPE JOHN PAUL II The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to re... POPE JOHN PAUL II Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men. POPE JOHN PAUL II Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, ther... POPE JOHN PAUL II There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you... POPE JOHN PAUL II I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin. POPE JOHN PAUL II Dragon kind was no less cruel than mankind. The Dragon, at least, acted from bestial need rather tha... ANNE MCCAFFREY The history of liberty is a history of resistance. WOODROW WILSON As in a tree, there is more sap in an Arm of the tree, than in a little sprig; but the sprig hath th... JEREMIAH BURROUGHS The books written by Paul Valéry, Walter Benjamin, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marshall McLuhan, Gilles De... NORBERT BOLZ And these Things, which live by perishing, know you are praising them; transient, they lo... RAINER MARIA RILKE For two thousand years or more man has been subjected to a systematic effort to transform him into a... NORMAN O. BROWN Pleasure, I remind myself, is inseparable from its lawfully wedded mate, pain. T.C. BOYLE Man is a logical machine run by the scoundrels of emotions. RAHEEL FAROOQ Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Even though he was inside the house, I could still hear Vlad’s sardonic mutter of “Where’s a t... JEANIENE FROST If I have any desire at all, it is to show the brotherhood of man. This is a big statement and it so... WILLIAM SAROYAN What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind. 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SAINT PATRICK I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir... SAINT PATRICK The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressi... SAINT PATRICK Let who will scoff and revile - I will not remain silent; neither will I conceal the signs and wonde... SAINT PATRICK I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec... SAINT PATRICK I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child. SAINT PATRICK I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some. SAINT PATRICK No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small acco... SAINT PATRICK The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins. SAINT PATRICK It was not any grace in me, but God that put this earnest care into my heart, that I should be one o... SAINT PATRICK Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is H... SAINT PATRICK Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in h... SAINT PATRICK I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of ... SAINT PATRICK The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough. SAINT PATRICK Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be... SAINT IGNATIUS I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go... SAINT IGNATIUS Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,... SAINT IGNATIUS The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagati... SAINT IGNATIUS We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the ... SAINT IGNATIUS We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar... SAINT IGNATIUS It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as ... SAINT IGNATIUS Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of w... SAINT IGNATIUS In the light of the Divine Goodness, it seems to me, though others may think differently, that ingra... SAINT IGNATIUS
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